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Arg Essay Key terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Claim | Writers position or view. |
| Thesis statement | Controlling idea over an entire piece of writing. |
| Tone | The author's feeling in a given selection. |
| Organizational structure | The setup or how a piece of writing comes together. |
| Coherence | Ideas that flow together smoothly and consistently. |
| Opposing claim | Evidence to disprove viewpoint. |
| Rebuttal | statement that flows the counter that emphasizes the original claim. |
| Logical progression | Writing that make sense from intro to conclusion. |
| Appropriate style | Writing that is written the correct way. |
| Credible support | A reliable source |
| Precise language | Exact language written in a formal way. |
| Language facility | putting ideas into words an forming meaningful sentences. |
| Objective tone | Straightforward , factual info; no bias present. |
| Subjective tone | opinionated tone; bias is present. |